List of tallest structures in the Middle East

This list of tallest structures in the Middle East ranks structures and buildings in the Middle East by height. According to the Council on tall buildings and urban habitat 22 cities in 10 Middle Eastern countries have at least one structure above 150 m.

Tallest structures and buildings

Tallest buildings in the Middle East.

Name	Location	Height (m)	Notes
Burj Khalifa	Dubai, UAE	828	Tallest man-made structure in the world
Makkah Royal Clock Tower Hotel	Mecca, Saudi Arabia	601	sixth-tallest freestanding structure in the world
Umm Qasr TV Mast	Umm Qasr, Iraq	492
Qurayyat Transmitter, Mast 1^{[citation needed]}	Al Qurayyāt, Saudi Arabia	468
Qurayyat Transmitter, Mast 2^{[citation needed]}	Al Qurayyāt, Saudi Arabia	458
Milad Tower	Tehran, Iran	435	Tallest telecommunication tower in Iran.
Marina 101	Dubai, UAE	425	4th-tallest Residential building in the world
Princess Tower	Dubai, UAE	413	5th-tallest Residential building in the world
Al Hamra Tower	Kuwait City, Kuwait	413	Tallest sculpted tower in the world. Tallest building in Kuwait.^[1]
Dimona Radar Facility	Dimona, Israel	400	Tallest towers in Israel, and tallest radar towers in the world.^[2]
Iconic Tower	NAC, Egypt	394	Tallest building in Africa.^[3]
23 Marina	Dubai, UAE	393
Elite Residence	Dubai, UAE	380
Denizköy VLF transmitter	Bafa, Turkey	380
World Trade Center Abu Dhabi	Abu Dhabi, UAE	374
Liberation Tower	Kuwait City, Kuwait	372
Address Boulevard	Dubai, UAE	370
Zibakenar TV Mast	Zibakenar, Iran	365
Almas Tower	Dubai, UAE	360
Il Primo	Dubai UAE	356
Gevora Hotel	Dubai, UAE	356	Tallest hotel in the world.
JW Marriott Marquis Dubai	Dubai, UAE	355	Second tallest hotel in the world.
Emirates Tower One	Dubai, UAE	355
The Marina Torch	Dubai, UAE	352
Basra TV Mast	Basra, Iraq	350
Nahr al Bawadish TV Mast	Baghdad, Iraq	349
ADNOC Headquarters	Abu Dhabi, UAE	342
Al Mafraq TV Mast	Abu Dhabi, UAE	340
Al Neser TV Mast	Nasiriyya, Iraq	337
A Tower	Dubai, UAE	333
Rose Tower	Dubai, UAE	333
Address Fountain Views III	Dubai, UAE	331
Al Yaqoub Tower	Dubai, UAE	328
The Index	Dubai, UAE	326
Nineveh TV Mast	Mosul, Iraq	325
The Landmark	Abu Dhabi, UAE	324
El-Mahalla el-Kubra TV Mast	El-Mahalla el-Kubra, Egypt	323
Al Jamiliyah TV Mast	Dukhan, Qatar	322
Burj Al Arab	Dubai, UAE	321
Bakriya TV Mast	Baghdad, Iraq	319
Husaibah TV Mast	Ramadi, Iraq	318
HHHR Tower	Dubai, UAE	318
Ocean Heights	Dubai, UAE	310
Emirates Tower Two	Dubai, UAE	309
Al Jarf TV Mast	Dubai, UAE	308
Cayan Tower	Dubai, UAE	307
Etihad Towers T2	Abu Dhabi, UAE	305
Kingdom Center	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia	302	Second tallest building in Saudi Arabia. Previously the tallest.
Address Downtown	Dubai, UAE	302
Lusail Plaza Towers	Lusail, Qatar	301
Address Beach Resort	Dubai, UAE	301
Mount Qarrah Chouk TV Mast	Al-Qamishli, Syria	300
Arraya Tower	Kuwait City, Kuwait	300
Chimney of Orot Rabin	Hadera, Israel	300
Aspire Tower	Doha, Qatar	300
Failaka TV Mast	Failaka, Kuwait	299
Emirates Crown	Dubai, UAE	296
Forte Towers 1	Dubai, UAE	295
Khalid Al Attar Tower 2	Dubai, UAE	294
Sky Tower	Abu Dhabi, UAE	292
Opera Grand	Dubai, UAE	288
Millennium Tower	Dubai, UAE	285
Sulafa Tower	Dubai, UAE	285
Marina Pinnacle	Dubai, UAE	280
Etihad Towers T1	Abu Dhabi, UAE	278
Zahedan Mediumwave Transmitter	Zahedan, Iran	276
Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay	Manama, Bahrain	270
Radisson Royal Hotel Dubai	Dubai, UAE	269
21st Century Tower	Dubai, UAE	269
Nation Towers Residential Lofts	Abu Dhabi, UAE	268
Al Faisaliyah Center	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia	267
ZamZam Tower	Mecca, Saudi Arabia	265
Hajar Tower	Mecca, Saudi Arabia	265
Al Kazim Towers	Dubai, UAE	265
Ubora Towers	Dubai, UAE	263
Istanbul Sapphire	Istanbul, Turkey	261
Etihad Towers T3	Abu Dhabi, UAE	260
Vision Tower	Dubai, UAE	260
Bahrain Financial Harbour	Manama, Bahrain	260
Harbour West Tower	Manama, Bahrain	260
Harbour East Tower	Manama, Bahrain	260
Tamkeen Tower	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia	258^[4]
Gol Dasteh Mediumwave Transmitter	Gol Dasteh, Iran	256
Conrad Hotel	Dubai, UAE	255
Dubai Marriott Harbour Hotel & Suites	Dubai, UAE	254
Al Fardan Residences	Doha, Qatar	253
Chelsea Tower	Dubai, UAE	250
Rolex Tower	Dubai, UAE	250
Al Fattan Marine Towers	Dubai, UAE	245
Oasis Beach Tower	Dubai, UAE	245
Palm Towers	Doha, Qatar	244
Azrieli Sarona Tower	Tel Aviv, Israel	238
Moshe Aviv Tower	Ramat Gan, Israel	235
Fereshteh Pasargad Hotel	Tehran, Iran	230	Tallest building in Iran
Suez Canal overhead powerline crossing	Fifth Shyakha, Egypt	221
Aysan Shopping Center	Tehran, Iran	205
Baghdad Tower	Baghdad, Iraq	204

Tallest structures by country

Country	Tallest structure
Bahrain	Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay
Egypt	Iconic Tower
Iran	Milad Tower
Iraq	Umm Qasr TV Mast
Israel	Dimona Radar Facility
Jordan	Rotana Hotel Amman
Kuwait	Al Hamra Tower
Lebanon	Sama Beirut
Oman	Sheraton Oman Hotel
Qatar	Lusail Plaza Towers
Saudi Arabia	Abraj Al Bait Towers
Syria	Mount Qarrah Chouk TV Mast
Turkey	Denizköy VLF transmitter
United Arab Emirates	Burj Khalifa

References

^ "Jura limestone defines Al Hamra tower in Kuwait". Stone World. 2014-01-08.
^ "Skyscraper Page: Dimona Radar Facility, Dimona Israel". Retrieved 2008-10-29.
^ "Iconic Tower: Tallest skyscraper in Africa rises from the desert in Egypt's New Administrative Capital". thenationalnews.com. June 29, 2021.
^ "Global Tall Building Completions Drop, But Uptick Expected in 2013" (PDF). CTBUH Journal (2013).

[1] "Jura limestone defines Al Hamra tower in Kuwait". Stone World. 2014-01-08.

[sky-2] "Skyscraper Page: Dimona Radar Facility, Dimona Israel". Retrieved 2008-10-29.

[3] "Iconic Tower: Tallest skyscraper in Africa rises from the desert in Egypt's New Administrative Capital". thenationalnews.com. June 29, 2021.

[4] "Global Tall Building Completions Drop, But Uptick Expected in 2013" (PDF). CTBUH Journal (2013).

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List of tallest structures in the Middle East

Contents

Tallest structures and buildings

Tallest structures by country

See also

References